The Hunt for Red October
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The Hunt for Red October
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The Hunt for Red October
The runaway international No.1 bestseller that launched Tom Clancy’s spectacular career – became a blockbuster film – and introduced Jack Ryan.
A heart-pounding military thriller set in the Cold War
The runaway international No.1 bestseller that launched Tom Clancy’s spectacular career, became a blockbuster film, and introduced Jack Ryan.
The hunt is on…
Silently, beneath the chill Atlantic waters, Russia’s ultra-secret missile submarine, The Red October, is heading west.
The Americans want her. The Russians want her back. With all-out war only seconds away, the superpowers race across the ocean on the most desperate mission of a lifetime.
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The Hunt for Red October is praised for its gripping narrative, detailed depiction of nuclear submarines, and intense suspense throughout the story. Reviewers highlight the book's authenticity and tension, with some noting its compelling, plausible plot and impressive character development. The tale of defection and espionage captures readers with its thrilling and finely crafted action.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780008279530
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 28 June 2018
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: HarperCollins
Contributors:
- Introduction by Dominic Sandbrook
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 30.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 330g
Pages: 496
About the Author
Since the publication of The Hunt for Red October, Tom Clancy has established an unrivalled position as the world's leading thriller writer, with a string of million-selling novels and three major Hollywood films to his name. He is also the author of SSN and the non-fiction books Submarine, Armoured Warfare, Fighter Wing and Marine, and the co-creator of the Op-Centre series.
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